Overview
Dirksen Elem School is a public primary in Chicago, Illinois. The school enrolls 1,263 students. It is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
76% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Fontos tények
SectorPublic
IskolatípusRegular
A szint LevelPrimary
A körzetben.Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
County17031
A város a városban.Chicago
ZIP60656
A Charter School No
A mágneses iskola.No
I. cím INo
NCES School ID170993001174
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment1,263
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino10.5%
Black / African American16.8%
Asian2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native68.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races1.1%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %76%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)